SpectraLink Corporation
Installation, Setup, and Maintenance
NetLink SVP Server
Part Number: 72-0178-00-J.doc
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3. Installing the NetLink SVP Server
As shown in the system diagram the NetLink SVP Server is connected to the Ethernet
switch. The specifications covered here allow for great flexibility in physical placement
of the components within stated guidelines.
See the
Setup and Administration
document
for your vendor’s IP system for information
on LAN requirements, network infrastructure and IP addressing.
3.1 Required
Materials
The following equipment must be provided by the customer.
Power Outlet
– must accept SpectraLink provided AC adapter.
Backboard space
– the NetLink SVP Server is designed to be wall mounted to
¾” plywood securely screwed to the wall.
Screws
– required to mount the NetLink SVP Server to the wall. Four #8 - ¾”
panhead wood screws (or similar device) are required.
Cat. 5 Cable
– RJ-45 connector at the NetLink SVP Server. Connection to
Ethernet switch.
3.2 Locate the NetLink SVP Server
The NetLink SVP Server measures approximately 4 x 12.5 x 7 inches, and weighs about
five pounds. The unit can be wall mounted, vertically or horizontally, over ¾” plywood.
The SVP Server can also be rack mounted using a rack mount kit (sold separately).
Locate the NetLink SVP Server in a space with:
•
Sufficient backboard mounting space (for wall mount) and proximity to the LAN
access device (switched Ethernet hub) and power source.
•
Easy access to the front panel, which is used for cabling.
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A maximum distance of 325 feet (100 meters) from the Ethernet switch.
3.3 Install the NetLink SVP Server
Mount the SVP Server to rack
The rack mount kit is designed for mounting equipment in a standard 19 inch rack and
should contain the following equipment:
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Mounting plates – two for each SVP Server to be mounted.
•
Screws – four rack mount screws for each SVP Server to be mounted.
To rack mount the NetLink SVP Server:
1. Remove the corner screws from the SVP Server
2. Screw the U-shaped end (round screw holes) of the two mounting plates to the
SVP Server.